Starting the Replication Agent

To start a Replication Agent instance, you must log in to the Replication Agent host machine with a user name that has execute permission in the Replication Agent installation directory and all subdirectories (for example, the “sybase” user).

NoteOn Windows Vista, you must run the command window as an Administrator. To do so, click Start, navigate the All Programs menu to Accessories, right-click on Command Prompt, and then select Run As Administrator.

You can start a Replication Agent instance in any of the following ways:

The ra utility, the administrator GUI utility, and the RUN script are batch files on Microsoft Windows and shell scripts on UNIX.